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Playscript [Typescript (photocopy)] held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: DALRO]: 2001. 41. 289. | Playscript [Typescript (photocopy)] held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: DALRO]: 2001. 41. 289. | ||
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+ | According to the author the play is about hope. It features two characters, a White farmer and an African maid. Amid shootings and violence, they ponder the future and, in the process, project a degree of optimism. | ||
== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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[[NELM]] catalogue. | [[NELM]] catalogue. | ||
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+ | Report by [[Raeford Daniel]], ''[[The Citizen]]'', 22 October 1994. | ||
Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography|ESAT Bibliography]] | Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography|ESAT Bibliography]] |
Latest revision as of 13:45, 8 April 2021
Waiting for the Rain is a play by John Tucker (1994). Winner, in 1994, of the last Amstel Playwright of the Year Award.
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The original text
Playscript [Typescript (photocopy)] held by NELM: [Collection: DALRO]: 2001. 41. 289.
According to the author the play is about hope. It features two characters, a White farmer and an African maid. Amid shootings and violence, they ponder the future and, in the process, project a degree of optimism.
Performance history in South Africa
Translations and adaptations
Sources
NELM catalogue.
Report by Raeford Daniel, The Citizen, 22 October 1994.
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